2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1968 BMW 1600
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1968 BMW 1600. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 615 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1968 BMW 1600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Spider | 1600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |